Chris Coghlan

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Chris Coghlan is the Liberal Democrat MP for Dorking and Horley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

309

Votes Cast

£188,989

Expenses 2024-25

5,391

Majority

41.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£188,989

Staffing£159,054
Office£25,749
Travel£4,186

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,965 voters

Liberal Democrat
20,921 votes41.9%
Conservative
15,530 votes31.1%
Reform UK
6,898 votes13.8%
Labour
4,053 votes8.1%
Green Party
2,563 votes5.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

258

Written Questions

15

Oral Questions

64

Debates Spoken In

89

Speeches

309

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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2 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

3 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

4 votes · 2 Jun 2026

1 AYE1 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

2 votes · 20 May 2026

6 NO

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

4 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

4 votes · 23 Mar 2026

Financial Interests(1)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Reservist army officer
From
10 September 2025.
Payer
British Army, MOD, London Guards, 27 St John's Hill, Battersea SW11 1TT
Additional information
Payments will be listed below

Registered 24 November 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

NHS: Working Conditions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure Trusts uphold their legal obligations under the (a) Equality Act 2010 and (b) duty of care for s

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care23 Jun 2025

Research: Investment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of issuing research and development bonds of up to £20 billion per year.

AnsweredTreasury20 Jun 2025

Free Schools: Dorking

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure the timely delivery of Betchwood Vale Academy.

AnsweredDepartment for Education18 Jun 2025

Mental Capacity

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has considered the merits of expanding the functions of the Public Guardian to include responsibility for appropriate discharge of mental capacit

AnsweredMinistry of Justice13 Jun 2025

Mental Capacity

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's planned timetable is for its public consultation on the application of mental capacity law.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care12 Jun 2025

Mental Capacity

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his letter to the hon. Member for Dorking and Horley, dated 4 June 2025, if he will set out the legislative vehicles his Dep

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care12 Jun 2025

NHS: Employment Tribunals Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what oversight exists to (a) monitor and (b) audit legal expenditure by NHS Trusts in Employment Tribunal cases.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care9 Jun 2025

Prostate Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of not including prostate cancer referral guidance for asymptomatic men in National Institu

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care4 Jun 2025

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to create national guidelines for preventing adult grooming.

AnsweredHome Office3 Jun 2025

Gatwick Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to publish her Department's assessment of the potential impact of the expansion of Gatwick Airport on the area within a 50 m

AnsweredDepartment for Transport30 May 2025
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